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A one-page CAPS Grade 5 Maths poster on data and graphs (Data), with the key ideas, key words and a tip to remember.
Draw one stroke for each answer. The fifth stroke goes across the four. Count in groups of 5.
17 = 5 + 5 + 5 + 2
The mode is the number that occurs most often. There can be more than one mode.
6, 2, 6, 9, 6: the mode is 6
2, 4, 4, 8, 8, 9: the modes are 4 and 8
A pictograph uses small pictures. Read the key to see how many one picture stands for.
Key: 1 symbol = 2 pets
Cat: 3 symbols × 2 = 6 pets
Read the scale for the number each bar shows.
Apple and banana: 10 − 6 = 4 more
All four bars: 10 + 6 + 8 + 4 = 28
Put the numbers in order, from smallest to biggest. The median is the number in the middle.
7, 3, 9, 5, 4 in order: 3, 4, 5, 7, 9
The median is 5.
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